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Distance from Madison, SD to Polk, MO

Distance

553 mi

Time

10 hours 23 mins

Gas Cost

$52 - $100

There are 479.64 miles from Madison to Polk in southeast direction and 553 miles (889.97 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 route.

Madison and Polk are 10 hours 23 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Madison, SD to Polk, MO.

Madison, SD and Polk, MO are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 6:41 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Madison, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Madison, SD to Polk, MO? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Madison, SD

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 22.21 gallons of gas to cover the route between Madison, SD and Polk, MO.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Madison to Polk is $72.44.

During the route, an average car will release 435.08 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Madison, SD and Polk, MO

If you want to meet halfway between Madison, SD and Polk, MO or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.597557 and -95.675013, or 40º 35' 51.2052" N, 95º 40' 30.0468" W. This location is 276.48 miles away from Madison, SD and Polk, MO and it would take approximately 5 hours 11 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Hamburg, IA, situated 280 miles from Madison, SD and 276 miles from Polk, MO. It would take 5 hours 1 min to go from Madison to Hamburg and 5 hours 28 mins to go from Polk to Hamburg.